Astrazeneca (AZN) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026)
Astrazeneca (AZN) posted quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax of $5.6 billion for Q1 2026, down 8.24% year-over-year from $6.1 billion in Q1 2025, and down 3.88% on a QoQ basis from $5.8 billion in Q4 2025.
Astrazeneca (AZN) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Astrazeneca (AZN) has reported Long-Term Deferred Tax for 18 consecutive years, with $5.6 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Long-Term Deferred Tax fell 8.24% year-over-year to $5.6 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $5.6 billion (down 8.24% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $5.8 billion, up 8.83% from the prior year.
- Long-Term Deferred Tax came in at $5.6 billion for Q1 2026 at Astrazeneca, down from $5.8 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Long-Term Deferred Tax was $6.3 billion in Q2 2025, with the low at $3.3 billion in Q4 2022.
- Average Long-Term Deferred Tax over 5 years is $4.8 billion, with a median of $4.7 billion recorded in 2023.
- The largest YoY upside for Long-Term Deferred Tax was 51.44% in 2022 against a maximum downside of 24.64% in 2022.
- Year by year, Long-Term Deferred Tax stood at $3.3 billion in 2022, then jumped by 44.59% to $4.7 billion in 2023, then grew by 13.33% to $5.3 billion in 2024, then rose by 8.83% to $5.8 billion in 2025, then dropped by 3.88% to $5.6 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Long-Term Deferred Tax over the past three periods registered $5.6 billion, $5.8 billion, and $6.1 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,066.16 Bn | 1,060.88 Bn | 16.22 Bn |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 611.69 Bn | 589.64 Bn | 15.96 Bn |
| 3 | AbbVie | 444.34 Bn | 434.99 Bn | 10.78 Bn |
| 4 | Astrazeneca | 284.94 Bn | 277.05 Bn | 12.61 Bn |
| 5 | Merck | 224.23 Bn | 218.58 Bn | 12.09 Bn |
| 6 | Amgen | 195.12 Bn | 183.08 Bn | 5.87 Bn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 156.45 Bn | 148.73 Bn | 5.52 Bn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 136.01 Bn | 123.24 Bn | -1.21 Bn |
| 9 | Novartis Ag | 113.45 Bn | 113.67 Bn | - |
| 10 | Biogen | 30.87 Bn | 26.59 Bn | 1.82 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.59 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.82 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.13 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.26 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.10 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.35 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.34 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.73 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.62 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.72 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.06 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.74 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.50 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.26 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.44 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.14 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.20 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.33 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.70 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 3.72 Bn |